Sentences with phrase «of adobe»

As you walked into it, you stepped onto an adobe - paved ground and were surrounded by a rounded wall made of adobe bricks; the ceiling was left open.

An antique hacienda made of adobe brick, this casual restaurant serves up Baja California - inspired fare in its charming dining room and spacious patio, both accented by large, inviting fireplaces.

It was a scattering of adobe houses with no running water, no sewage, and electricity for only a couple of homes.

Houses at these sites were small (with a mean area of 15 square meters) and built of adobe brick walls supported on stone foundations.

Although constructed over ten years later, the relationship of the adobe walls at La Mansana de Chinati / The Block, with an exterior wall that is level and an interior wall that is parallel to the slope of the land, reflects the ideas that Judd was developing, but was unable to realize while in Baja.

Virtual reality is often exploited for its high - tech gloss and interactivity, Wolfson focuses not on the technology but on its capacity to isolate the viewer.Rafa Esparza in «Figure Ground: Beyond the White Field» (2017), built this rotunda out of adobe bricks made by hand from a combination of clay, horse dung, hay, and water from the Los Angeles River.

«Now we have better work, better schools, homes of adobe, and a greater brotherhood of decision makers.»

Orlando Romero and David Larkin trace the history of adobe buildings from Africa and Europe to the solar heated and powered houses of New Mexico and California.

This lesson sheet could also be tailored to work with previous versions of adobe flash since the controls and layouts are exactly the same.

What version of adobe flash are you using?

The use of adobe has a long history in the Texas / Mexico border region where Ballroom is based.

The program will also include a day of adobe brickmaking with high school students at MISD.

Over the course of several weeks, Esparza will transform the galleries of this Hollywood space with thousands of adobe bricks that he made with his father.

Can you let me know, what is the fee structure of adobe for individual publishers.

«History told me that you just keep working, and it is easy to make more money,» he said, sitting in the kitchen of his adobe - style house in the southwest corner of New Mexico.

In small bowl, mix together softened butter, cilantro, garlic and chipotle peppers (using a bit of the adobe sauce).

She was daughter of Martín Amador, one of the most prominent citizens of the Mesilla Valley.7 In May 1908, García was preparing to build a house on land he owned facing the railroad depot by having a supply of adobes made.8 As time went by, he acquired numerous pieces of property throughout Las Cruces and Mesilla Park.

Strings of dried chile peppers hanging in front of adobe homes are frosted with snow.

The spices of adobe and red pepper flakes brought the idea of a little heat to light.

The doors of the adobe huts were padlocked.

While Mireles plays the classic hero, he proves to have feet of adobe.

Our camp is in the high desert and the wind rips through our campsite, causing the tiny windmill on the roof of the adobe - walled ranch to spin feverishly.

Situated on the northern slope of the red - rock mountain, Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain comprises a cluster of adobe - style buildings in Paradise Valley... Read More

This beautiful collection of adobe suites is nestled in the red rocks of Boynton Canyon.

Wherever there is water, we find an Andean family compound of adobe and straw.

The stone floor was a little cold and hard on the weary feet without shoes, but the room was warm, a testament to the thermal insulation of the adobe bricks.

Esparza's program will open new channels of expression, encourage understanding and pride in Borderlands cultural heritage, and further illuminate the traditional practice of adobe brick - making.

Marca - Relli began cutting strips of canvas and affixing them to his painting, which also helped him capture the texture of the adobe buildings he saw.

Dash's works possess a range of materials: some are cloaked in painted linen, while others hang on the wall and display planes of adobe or adobe coated with graphite.

I felt uneasy looking at one of the artist's yellow Kevlar Fighting Costume dresses stuffed and laid out on top a stack of adobe bricks, seeing the waist - high adobe platform as a place of sacrifice or burial.

«But it turns out they're porcelain roosters from Florence that Mabel Dodge Luhan brought with her from Italy and installed on top of the adobe house that she built.

A pair of adobe plinths by Esparza, one indoors and one outdoors, are tailored to the weaving's dimensions.

I had followed his work closely before we met, and had seen two of his adobe interventions next to the Los Angeles River, building: a simulacrum of power (2014) and Con / Safos (2015).

They also reference my own history: my father's practice of working with adobe and my experience of adobe brickmaking as a collaborative process.

«Leave your preconceptions of adobes and desert landscapes behind,» says Eichholtz.

Interior walls are primarily of adobe brick for thermal mass.

I took a snapshot of the adobe installation that I tried to perform just now.

People have been building houses out of rammed earth and cob (a kind of adobe) for centuries.

I wanted the look of an adobe house in Santa Fe, but it was pink!

Fort Guijarros was made out of adobe and it had ten cannons mounted in gun emplacements.

They learned about the history of adobe, and used math and physics to determine how to design and build sturdy walls.

The use of adobe is important since it was the main building material that colonized the Spanish Southwest, which includes the States of California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

I could not help but relate her repetitive hand motions to the dynamic shapes of Argote's boxes, the thousands of adobe bricks, and history's inexcusable habit of forgetting.

In the West, sod dugouts and houses made of adobe or stone were most common, with log houses scattered in isolated forest areas.

The warm purple - pink tone of exposed earthenware imbues them with a fleshy quality, while their roughness evokes that of adobe houses.

Like their rural counterparts, the houses were built of adobe bricks placed on foundation walls of stone cobbles.

The studio is constructed of straw bale as well, with one interior wall of adobe brick.